Fipronil 5% SC

Product Name: Fipronil 5% SC
Formulation Type: SC (Suspension Concentrate)
Category: Insecticide
Mode of Action:

• Belongs to the phenylpyrazole group.

• Non-systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action.

• Inhibits GABA-regulated chloride channels → hyperexcitation of insect nerves → death.

Key Features:

• Broad-spectrum control of major insect pests.

• Long residual action due to slow degradation.

• Effective at low doses, rain-fast, and crop-safe.

• Can be used for both crop protection and household pest control in some markets.

Target Pests & Crops (general export use, varies country-wise):

• Crops: Paddy, Cotton, Sugarcane, Maize, Soybean, Vegetables.

• Pests: Stem borers, Leaf folders, Rootworms, Termites, Thrips, Aphids, Cutworms.

Export Status:

• Popular export formulation in Asia, Africa, and LATAM.

• Strong demand in rice-growing regions for borer and leaf folder control.

• Competes with premium branded products (e.g., Regent® by BASF).

Packaging (Export Standard):

• 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L (HDPE/Aluminium bottles).

• Bulk packs (5 L, 20 L) available for institutional sales.

Regulatory Notes (for export):

• Licensed under Insecticides Act, 1968 in India for manufacturing.

• Requires export NOC, MSDS, COA, and dossier as per importing country regulation.